#DD2375 Hex Color

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Reach for this hot pink when a call to action or highlight needs to stop the scroll. The hex code #dd2375 is saturated and warm, with enough depth to avoid reading candy-sweet. White text hits about 4.6:1 contrast on it, so it clears WCAG AA for small body text. It shines as an accent in cosmetics and nightlife branding; as a full background it fatigues the eye fast.

Questions about #dd2375

What is #dd2375 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd2375 is rgb(221, 35, 117), in HSL hsl(334, 73%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 47%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd2375?
#dd2375 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and warm golds for strong contrast, or muted sage for a softer take. Skip bright reds and oranges nearby, since they crowd out its punch.
Is #dd2375 readable on white or black?
#dd2375 has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.